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Brazil Sets 2026 Minimum Wage at R$1,621, Effective January 1

The adjustment follows Brazil’s inflation‑plus‑GDP rule capped at a 2.5% real gain.

Peru’s Central Bank Warns New Laws Hurt Fiscal Stability as It Lifts 2025 Outlook

UK Migration Adviser Puts £5.6bn Lifetime Fiscal Cost on 2022/23 Partner Cohort, Urges Keeping Work‑Visa Pay Floor

EU Raises Growth Forecast, Germany Still Trails for 2026

French 10-Year Borrowing Costs Edge Above Italy's After Bayrou Government Falls

Milei Vetoes Pension and Disability Benefit Increases to Uphold Deficit-Elimination Pledge

Argentina Law Strips Tax Break for SME Guarantees, Banks Urge Reversal

Reform UK Urges Bank of England to Scrap Reserve Interest Payments for £35bn Annual Savings

IMF Urges Spain to Expand Housing Supply and Reform Pensions as Growth Outpaces Eurozone

EU Approves €150 Billion SAFE Loan Program to Bolster Defense Autonomy

Angela Rayner’s Leaked Memo Fuels Labour Leadership Speculation

Tito Mboweni, South Africa's Pioneering Central Bank Governor, Dies at 65

Violent Clashes Erupt in Buenos Aires After Pension Hike Blocked

Argentine Senate Approves Pension Hike, Challenging President Milei's Austerity Measures